Daily Sketch: International Weekly Edition

Description: The International Weekly Edition of the Daily Sketch comprises 6 editions of the magazine for the week running from Monday 9th February to Saturday 14th February, 1953. Each edition is 20 pp. long, except for Saturday's which is only 16 pp. This makes for a total of (16 × 5) + 16 = 96 pp.
Highlights include full-page photographs of the Royal Family, plus a plethora of vintage ads for such diverse products as the Ford Zephyr 6 motor-car and OXO stock cubes. Also includes several vintage comic strips (Pop, Blondie, Harry) and crosswords – all of which are unsolved.

A fascinating window into life in Britain during the Jet Age.

Illustrated throughout with high-quality b&w photographs – including full-page portraits of the Royal Family – plus line-drawings and comic strips.

Spine frayed with loss at head and tail. First few pages lightly dog-eared in lower-right corner. Pages lightly tanned, but completely devoid of foxing or any other marking. One page has a small, closed-tear (approx. 3 cm) running horizontally from its outer edge. Good binding with no loose leaves.

A very rare survivor.

Measures 36.5 cm × 29 cm (16.2″ × 11.6″). Large Folio. 96 pp.

Price: £35.00